Information about #BAB25F color

#BAB25F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BAB25F belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(186, 178, 95) — 72.9% red, 69.8% green, 37.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 3 / 36 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BAB25F reads as a clearly saturated golden yellow and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Gimblet (#B9AD61). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Olive Green (#B5B35C) and Golden Green (#BDB369).

In RGB terms — rgb(186, 178, 95) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BAB25F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. No one has named #BAB25F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BAB25F color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BAB25F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BAB25F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BAB25F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BAB25F color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BAB25F color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #BAB25F

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

Olive Green color link
Olive Green

#B5B35C

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Flourish color link
Flourish

#ADB15E

Vegas Gold color link
Vegas Gold

#C5B358

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Fall Leaf Brown color link
Fall Leaf Brown

#C8B560

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Gold Lustre color link
Gold Lustre

#C9B25F

Laser color link
Laser

#C6A95E

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

#BAB25F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BAB25F
  • RGB186, 178, 95
  • CMYK0, 3, 36, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 178, 95)
  • HSL55°, 40%, 55%
  • HSL Precise54.725°, 39.738%, 55.098%
  • HSV55°, 49%, 73%
  • HSB55°, 49%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.698, 0.373)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.698, 0.373, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.698, 0.373)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBAB25F
  • DECIMAL ID12235359
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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